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Lauren Headrick

Biloxi,MS

Summary

Dynamic Kindergarten Teacher with a proven track record at Fairfax County Public Schools, a National Blue Ribbon school, skilled in differentiated instruction and fostering a love of learning. Adept at classroom organization and clear communication, I enhance student engagement and promote positive behavior, ensuring all students thrive in a supportive environment. Committed to continuous professional development.


Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Kindergarten Teacher

Fairfax County Public Schools, Sangster Elementary
08.2022 - 05.2025
  • Built positive relationships with students and families for safe, trusted learning support.
  • Enhanced classroom management by establishing clear expectations, rules, and routines.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to share resources, brainstorm ideas, and problem-solve challenges faced in the classroom environment.
  • Implemented differentiated instruction strategies to meet the diverse learning needs of all students.
  • Stimulated emotional, intellectual, and social growth of students and established an open-door policy to promote parental involvement.
  • Participated in Professional Development inside and outside of school.
  • Assisted in curriculum development to align lessons with state standards and improve overall instructional quality.
  • Partnered with special education professionals to provide targeted support for students with diverse learning needs.

Kindergarten Paraprofessional

Houston County Board Of Education
01.2022 - 05.2022
  • Supported lead teacher in managing classroom activities for optimal student engagement and growth.
  • Provided one-on-one instruction for struggling students, improving their overall performance in the classroom.
  • Prepared instructional materials, including visual aids, hands-on resources, and multimedia tools, to support teaching objectives effectively.
  • Implemented positive reinforcement strategies to promote good behavior and foster a supportive learning atmosphere.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Interdisciplinary Child Development

Angelo State University
San Angelo, TX
05-2010

Skills

  • Experienced at identifying strengths and challenges of students and maintaining excellent records to chart growth and progress
  • Enthusiastic, committed teaching style that fosters a love of learning, curiosity in the world and acceptance of the beauty in our differences
  • Familiarity with Smartboard technology
  • Clear, concise communicator
  • Excellent at time management and classroom organization

Certification

Texas: Elementary Education Pre K-4, Special Education Pre K-12

Virginia: Elementary Education Pre K-4, Special Education Pre K-12

Mississippi: Elementary Education Pre K-4, Special Education Pre K-12

Timeline

Kindergarten Teacher

Fairfax County Public Schools, Sangster Elementary
08.2022 - 05.2025

Kindergarten Paraprofessional

Houston County Board Of Education
01.2022 - 05.2022

Bachelor of Science - Interdisciplinary Child Development

Angelo State University
Lauren Headrick